{"id":284,"date":"2013-09-24T01:34:20","date_gmt":"2013-09-24T05:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.regiondental.com\/blog\/?p=284"},"modified":"2013-09-24T01:34:20","modified_gmt":"2013-09-24T05:34:20","slug":"too-old-for-braces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regiondental.com\/blog\/too-old-for-braces\/","title":{"rendered":"Too old for braces?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m 38 years old. I&#8217;ve had an overbite my whole life, but I&#8217;ve never been able to afford braces. I&#8217;ve recently come into some money and can finally get my teeth fixed. Do you think someone my age is too old for braces?<\/p>\n<p>Christine- Brooklyn<\/p>\n<p>Christine,<\/p>\n<p>There are many adults who get <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regiondental.com\/tulsa-braces\/\">braces<\/a>, so you are not alone in getting braces at your age. There are many more options in braces than their used to be. Not only is there the traditional braces, but now there are self-ligating braces.<\/p>\n<p>If you are concerned about your appearance with braces, you can get what is known as invisable braces. They&#8217;re not really braces at all. Instead, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regiondental.com\/tulsa-invisalign\/\">Invisalign<\/a> are are clear aligners. No one will be able to tell you are wearing them, even at a conversational distance.<\/p>\n<p>This blog is brought to you by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regiondental.com\/tulsa-orthodontist\/\">Tulsa Orthodonist<\/a> Dr. Ryan Noah.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m 38 years old. I&#8217;ve had an overbite my whole life, but I&#8217;ve never been able to afford braces. I&#8217;ve recently come into some money and can finally get my teeth fixed. Do you think someone my age is too old for braces? 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